Thursday, 17 September 2020

NigerianEye: “Children under five don’t have to wear facemasks – FG” plus 29 more

NigerianEye: “Children under five don’t have to wear facemasks – FG” plus 29 more

Children under five don’t have to wear facemasks – FG

Posted: 17 Sep 2020 06:04 PM PDT

It is not compulsory for children under age five to wear face masks because the COVID-19 fatality rate among them is less than 0.3 percent, the Federal Government has explained. The Minister of...

Nigeria approves new agency for recovered loot

Posted: 17 Sep 2020 06:02 PM PDT

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the establishment of the Proceeds of Crime Recovery and Management Agency Bill. The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice,...

Fani-Kayode’s 4th marriage crashes: Estranged wife, Precious Chikwendu speaks

Posted: 17 Sep 2020 06:03 PM PDT

Precious Chikwendu, estranged wife of former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has broken her silence since the news of the crash of her marriage hits the public. Chikwendu allegedly called it...

NNPC begins rehabilitation of refineries

Posted: 17 Sep 2020 05:59 PM PDT

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has audited the government's ailing refineries and mobilised funds and technical resources to restore them to full operating capacity within the...

131 new cases of COVID-19 confirmed, total cases now 56,735

Posted: 17 Sep 2020 05:52 PM PDT

Nigeria now has confirmed COVID-19 cases, with 131 new cases recorded on Thursday night. According to a tweet from the Nigeria Center for Disease Control, NCDC, 48,092 patients have now been...

President Buhari signs Police Bill 2020 into law

Posted: 17 Sep 2020 05:46 PM PDT

President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the Nigeria Police Bill, 2020, into law. A statement on Thursday in Abuja by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina said President Buhari,...

Ondo politics heats up, Akeredolu warns Jegede

Posted: 17 Sep 2020 05:43 PM PDT

As a result of the clash between supporters of the All Progressives Congress and those of the Peoples Democratic Party on Wednesday, Governor Rotimi Akeredolu has urged his opponent in the October 10...

#BBNaija 2020: Laycon expresses confidence ahead of Sunday’s eviction

Posted: 17 Sep 2020 01:04 PM PDT

Big Brother Naija, BBNaija, housemate, Laycon, has expressed confidence that he won't be evicted on Sunday. Recall that Laycon faces stiff competition for eviction survival this week. Laycon, Ozo,...

FULL LIST: Messi, Ronaldo fail to make UEFA’s Champions League awards shortlist

Posted: 17 Sep 2020 04:22 PM PDT

  Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo have both failed to make the final shortlist for UEFA's positional awards next month.   The awards reward the top players in each position during the...

FG asks bank account holders to register again — despite BVN

Posted: 17 Sep 2020 12:55 PM PDT

  The federal government says every person that owns an account with financial institutions has to undergo a self-certification process.   The directive was announced on Thursday via the...

Fani-Kayode threatens lawsuit over ‘domestic violence’ report amid divorce rumours

Posted: 17 Sep 2020 12:43 PM PDT

  Femi Fani-Kayode, a former minister of aviation, has threatened to sue Stella Dimoko Korkus, a blogger, over a report on the latter's platform alleging domestic violence.   On Wednesday,...

Edo election: Don’t misbehave – Buhari warns candidates, parties, security agents

Posted: 17 Sep 2020 12:29 PM PDT

  President Muhammadu Buhari has advised political parties, candidates and security agents to behave responsibly during the Edo governorship election.   His message was contained in a...

Bayern Munich finally confirm club Thiago Alcantara will join

Posted: 17 Sep 2020 12:29 PM PDT

 Bayern Munich have finally confirmed that their midfielder, Thiago Alcantara, will join Premier League champions, Liverpool.   Bayern Munich CEO, Karl-Heinz Rummenigge, made this known...

Edo 2020: IG of Police announces curfew

Posted: 17 Sep 2020 12:02 PM PDT

The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has ordered the restriction of vehicular movement in Edo State. The curfew starts 11:59pm on Friday and ends 6pm on Saturday. Police spokesman, Frank...

Unidentified gunmen kill hotelier in Osun

Posted: 17 Sep 2020 11:59 AM PDT

A hotelier based in Osun State, Falola Oke, has been shot dead by yet-to-be-identified assailants near his house in Ilesa. The deceased was said to be the proprietor of Falola Hotel and Rental...

Edo 2020: Police Commision issues stern warning ahead of Saturday’s polls

Posted: 17 Sep 2020 10:14 AM PDT

The Police Service Commission has warned police personnel deployed to Edo State for Saturday's governorship poll to eschew acts of misconduct during the exercise. The Head, Press and Public Relations...

Wike redeems N30m bounty on Bobosky

Posted: 17 Sep 2020 09:44 AM PDT

  The Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike, has redeemed the N30million bounty he placed on a notorious criminal suspect popularly known in the underworld as Bobosky.   Bobosky died at the...

BREAKING: Babalakin resigns as UNILAG Pro-Chancellor

Posted: 17 Sep 2020 09:42 AM PDT

 The Pro-Chancellor of the University of Lagos, Dr. Wale Babalakin(SAN), has resigned following alleged disagreement with the Federal Government on the Visitation Panel sent to the...

Nollywood’s Bukunmi Oluwasina weds lover of 11 years

Posted: 17 Sep 2020 09:32 AM PDT

 Bukunmi Oluwasina, a Nigerian actress, has tied the knot with her lover of 11 years.   The Yoruba movie star took to her social media page to break the good news to her numerous fans on...

Kogi rep asks EU, UK to emulate US on visa ban against election riggers

Posted: 17 Sep 2020 09:28 AM PDT

 Tajudeen Yusuf, a member of the house of representatives from Kogi state, says the European Union (EU) and UK should take their cue from the US and impose visa restrictions on riggers of...

Obesere: l don’t have any issue with Kwam 1

Posted: 17 Sep 2020 09:28 AM PDT

  Abass Akande Obesere, Nigerian Fuji star, says he is not at loggerheads with Ayinde Wasiu, fellow singer, as rumoured in some quarters.   Obesere spoke when he appeared on Parrot Xtra...

EDO 2020: Election will be ‘bloody’, thugs have arrived Benin City – APC claims

Posted: 17 Sep 2020 09:28 AM PDT

The All Progressive Congress in Edo State has raised an alarm over the alleged entrance of thugs into Benin City and the further recruitment of thugs loyal to Edo State governor, Godwin Obaseki and...

El-Rufai’s law on castration of rapists must be enforced – Foluke Daramola-Salako

Posted: 17 Sep 2020 08:51 AM PDT

Popular actress Foluke Daramola-Salako has reacted to the new law in Kaduna State which penalizes male rapists with castration and bilateral salpingectomy for their female counterparts. The law which...

Veteran actor, Jimoh Aliu is dead

Posted: 17 Sep 2020 08:22 AM PDT

Popular veteran actor, Alhaji Jimoh Aliu (better known as Aworo) is dead. He died this morning at the Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital (EKSUTH) Ado Ekiti at the age of 80. Aliu was born on...

2023: APC stalwarts meet in Ibadan, vow to unseat Makinde

Posted: 17 Sep 2020 08:11 AM PDT

Stalwarts of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State on Thursday gathered in Ibadan, the state capital to settle all the crises in the party, with a view to reclaiming the state. The APC...

Miyetti Allah are bloodsuckers, must stay away from Igbo land – IPOB warns

Posted: 17 Sep 2020 08:11 AM PDT

 The Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, on Thursday, warned the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association, MACBAN, to stay away from the Southeast.   IPOB described MACBAN as bloodsuckers...

TRENDING VIDEO: Edo voters tendering PVC in exchange for fabric ahead of election

Posted: 17 Sep 2020 08:07 AM PDT

In a viral video trending online, people of Edo are seen tendering their PVC in exchange for fabric ahead of Saturday's election in the state Osagie Ize-Iyamu of the All Progressives Congress (APC)...

Details of Solskjaer’s phone call with Jadon Sancho revealed

Posted: 17 Sep 2020 08:34 AM PDT

  Manchester United manager, Ole Gunnar Solskjaer, has told Jadon Sancho that his protracted move to Old Trafford is "in the bag", according to Dagbladet.   Sancho is Solskjaer's top...

Nigerians mock minister for using jet in aerial assessment of Kainji dam flood

Posted: 17 Sep 2020 08:09 AM PDT

Criticism continues to trail the use of a jet for the aerial assessment of Kainji dam by the Minister of humanitarian affairs, disaster management and social development, Sadiya Farouq.   The...

WHO expresses concern over current surge in COVID-19 cases

Posted: 17 Sep 2020 06:48 AM PDT

The World Health Organisation, WHO, on Thursday expressed worries over the current surge in cases of COVID-19 in Europe. WHO's Regional Director for Europe, Hans Kluge expressed concern that the...
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